Correction of simple and complex pediatric deformities using the taylor-spatial frame

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 640-647

  Naqui, S Zafar H ^a,c   Thiryayi, Wasiq ^a   Foster, Anne ^a   Tselentakis, George ^b   Evans, Martha ^a   Day, John B ^a  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b EAST SURREY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

External fixation; Limb deformity; Limb length discrepancy; Limb lengthening; Taylor Spatial Frame

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BONE CYST; BONE DYSPLASIA; BONE MALFORMATION; BOW LEG; BURN CONTRACTURE; CHILD; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPOUND FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHYSIAL ACLASIA TIBIA VARA; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL FUSION; FEMORAL MALUNION; FEMUR MALFORMATION; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; FIBULA HEMIMELIA; FIXED FLEXION KNEE DEFORMITY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; INFANT; KNEE DISEASE; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LIMB DEFECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METAPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS PSEUDARTHROSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTERIOR MEDIAL TIBIAL BOWING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; SCAR FORMATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALIPES EQUINOVARUS; TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME; TIBIA; TIBIA DEFORMITY; TIBIA DYSPLASIA; TIBIA SHORTENING; TIBIA VALGUS; VALGUS DEFORMITY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR; INSTRUMENTATION; LIMB MALFORMATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA;

EID: 53749091983     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181831e99     Document Type: Article

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